Act Info:
Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA HOUSING BOARD ACT, 1962
Chapter I Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 - Definitions
Chapter II Section 3 - Constitution of the Board
Section 4 - Leave of absence of Chairman
Section 5 - Disqualification for appointment on Board
Section 6 - Term of office and conditions of service
Section 7 - Vacancy of a member
Section 8 - Vacancy to be filled as early as practicable
Section 9 - Proceedings presumed to be good and valid
Section 10 - Appointment and powers of Housing Commissioner, Chief Engineer and Secretary
Section 10A - Officers and servants of the Board
Section 11 - General disqualification of all officers and servants
Section 12 - Appointment of committees
Section 13 - Meetings of the Board
Section 14 - Power to make contracts
Scheme 15 - Execution of contracts
Section 16 - Delegation
Chapter III - HOUSING SCHEMES AND LAND DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES
Section 17 - Duty of Board to undertake housing schemes and land development schemes
Section 18 - Matter to be provided for by housing schemes
Section 18A - Matters to be provided for by land development schemes
Section 19 - Preparation and submission of annual housing programme 1[and land development programme], budget and establishment schedule
Section 20 - Sanction to programme, budget and establishment schedule
Section 21 - Publication of sanctioned programme
Section 22 - Supplementary programme and budget
Section 23 - Variation of programme by Board after it is sanctioned
Section 24 - Sanctioned housing schemes and land development schemes to be executed
Section 25 - Transfer to the Board for purposes of housing scheme or land development scheme of land vested in a corporation, a municipal council or a mandal panchayat
Section 26 - Compensation in respect of land vested in the Board
Section 27 - Power of Board to turn or close public street vested in it
Section 28 - Reference to Tribunal in case of dispute under section 26 or section 27
Scheme 29 - Vesting in the corporation, municipal council, municipal committee or other municipal body, town board, sanitary board or mandal panchayat of streets laid out or altered and open space provided by the Board under housing scheme or land development scheme
Section 30 - Other duties of the Board
Section 31 - Reconstitution of plots
Section 32 - Schemes entrusted to Board by Government, etc
Section 32A - Board and the Housing Commissioner to exercise powers and functions under the Karnataka Acts 22 of 1964, 14 of 1977 and 20 of 1985
Chapter IV Section 33 - Power to purchase or lease by agreement
Section 34 - Betterment charges
Section 35 - Notice to persons liable for betterment charges
Section 36 - Agreement for payment of betterment charges
Section 37 - Recovery of betterment charges
Section 38 - Power to dispose of land
Section 39 - Disputes regarding reconstitution of plots
Chapter V Section 40 - Tribunal
Section 41 - Duties of the Tribunal
Section 42 - Powers of and procedure before Tribunal
Section 43 - Decision of Tribunal to be final
Section 44 - Appeal to the High Court
Chapter VI Section 45 - Power to evict certain persons from Board premises
Section 46 - Power to recover rent, damages, instalments of loan or other dues as arrears of land revenue
Section 47 - Rent to be recovered by deductions from salary or wages in certain cases
Section 48 - Appeal
Section 49 - Finality of orders
Chapter VII Section 50 - Board's fund
Section 51 - Application of the fund
Section 52 - Expenditure in case of urgency, etc
Section 53 - Subventions and loans to the Board
Section 54 - Power of Board to borrow
Section 54A - Mode of repaying loan
Section 54B - Establishment of a sinking fund
Section 55 - Account and audit
Section 56 - Concurrent and special audits of accounts
Chapter VIII Section 57 - Interpretation
Section 58 - Duty of the Board to undertake labour housing schemes
Section 59 - Provisions regarding housing accommodation
Section 60 - Housing accommodation to be in good habitable condition
Section 61 - Duty of the Board to inspect working class houses
Section 62 - Powers of the Board in respect of houses occupied by working class people
Section 63 - Power of the Board to acquire insanitary houses, etc.
Section 64 - Compensation for house unfit for human habitation
Section 65 - Maintenance of public streets by the Board
Section 66 - Conditions relating to housing accommodation provided by employers
Section 67 - Conditions relating to housing accommodation provided by employers after commencement of Act
Section 68 - Rent payable by employer recoverable as arrear of land revenue
Chapter IX Section 69 - Reports
Section 70 - Other statements and returns
Section 70A - Housing Commissioner to furnish returns and reports etc., to the State Government
Section 70B - Power of Board to require returns, reports, production of documents, etc
Section 71 - Power of entry
Section 72 - Notice of suit against Board
Section 73 - Triennial valuation of assets and liabilities of the Board
Section 74 - Power to make rules
Section 75 - Rules and Notifications to be laid before the State Legislature
Section 76 - Regulations
Section 77 - Power to make bye-laws
Section 78 - Penalty for contravention of bye-laws
Section 79 - Penalty for obstructing, etc.
Section 80 - Authority for prosecution
Section 81 - Certain persons to be public servants
Section 82 - Protection of action taken under this Act
Section 83 - Removal of doubt regarding non-applicability of the Karnataka Rent Control Act, 1961
Section 84 - Government's power to give directions to Board
Section 85 - Section
Section 86 - Default in performance of duty
Section 87 - Dissolution of the Board
Section 87A - Control by the State Government
Section 88 - Removal of difficulties
Section 89 - Repeal and savings